Brooklyn Infant Mortality Reduction Initiative (BIMRI)
Outreach and case finding; referrals to other organizations for health, case management and support services, school and community health presentations and information sessions; and community health awareness events.

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Maternal Child Health Indicators For Brooklyn High Need Areas 2000 - 2002
The Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) in Brooklyn declined from 13.2 to 6.9 from 1990-2002. The efforts of government, several CBOs and healthcare organizations that collaborated over these years for outreach, education, access and service provision, contributed to this improvement.

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» Chart showing MCH Indicators by Health Center Districts (2000)
Health Information Tool for Empowerment (HITE)
The Health Information Tool for Empowerment (HITE) is the first online directory of health and social services specifically for low-income, uninsured and under-insured New Yorkers. With the click of a mouse, HITE allows professionals to link their underserved clients with a broad array of health and support services.

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